Genus Calystegia R. Br.


Summary
Genus number:
1976
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Convolvulaceae
Tribe:
Convolvuleae
Common name(s):

bindweed
Accession count:

3 (1  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
conserved (nom. cons.) against the homotypic synonym (Madrid ICN Art. 14.4 & App. III) Volvulus Medik., nom. rej.


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Synonym(s)

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References:
  1. Stefanović, S. et al. 2003. Classification of Convolvulaceae: a phylogenetic approach. Syst. Bot. 28:797. Note: nested in Convolvulus
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=1976. Accessed 10 May 2026.